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Medical Terminology
Prefix for general Use
Term | Definition |
---|---|
a- , an- | no, without, lack of, apart |
anti- , contra- | against |
auto- | self |
brachy- | short |
brady- | slow |
cac- , mal- | bad |
dia- | through, between |
dys- | bad, difficult, painful, abnormal |
eu- | good, normal |
ex- , exo- | out, away from |
hetero- | different |
homeo- | similar, same, likeness, constant |
hydro- | water |
micro- | small |
oligo- | scanty, little |
pan- | all |
pseudo- | false |
sym-, syn- | together, with |